Fertilizers n.e.c. — Export value in Western Africa (excluding intra-trade)
Western Africa (excluding intra-trade): Fertilizers n.e.c. — Export value was 15.19 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Fertilizers n.e.c. — Export value in Western Africa (excluding intra-trade), 2002–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
In 2024, fertilizers n.e.c. — export value in Western Africa (excluding intra-trade) stood at 15.19 1000 USD.
That represents a change of down 64.8% on the previous year and down 89.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fertilizers n.e.c. — export value in Western Africa (excluding intra-trade) peaked at 14,869 1000 USD in 2008 and was at its lowest, 4.99 1000 USD, in 2020.
Western Africa (excluding intra-trade) ranks 30th of 31 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Fertilizers n.e.c. — Export value in Western Africa (excluding intra-trade), year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 45.86 1000 USD | — |
| 2003 | 46.46 1000 USD | +1.3% |
| 2004 | 47.36 1000 USD | +1.9% |
| 2005 | 22.79 1000 USD | -51.9% |
| 2006 | 15.93 1000 USD | -30.1% |
| 2007 | 1,151 1000 USD | +7127.9% |
| 2008 | 14,869 1000 USD | +1191.4% |
| 2009 | 239.75 1000 USD | -98.4% |
| 2010 | 4,715 1000 USD | +1866.7% |
| 2011 | 94.82 1000 USD | -98.0% |
| 2012 | 15.46 1000 USD | -83.7% |
| 2013 | 180.45 1000 USD | +1067.2% |
| 2014 | 149.45 1000 USD | -17.2% |
| 2015 | 87.17 1000 USD | -41.7% |
| 2016 | 6.24 1000 USD | -92.8% |
| 2017 | 279.62 1000 USD | +4381.1% |
| 2018 | 1,672 1000 USD | +497.8% |
| 2019 | 1,387 1000 USD | -17.0% |
| 2020 | 4.99 1000 USD | -99.6% |
| 2021 | 343.57 1000 USD | +6785.2% |
| 2022 | 143.95 1000 USD | -58.1% |
| 2023 | 43.19 1000 USD | -70.0% |
| 2024 | 15.19 1000 USD | -64.8% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Fertilizers n.e.c. — Export value in Western Africa (excluding intra-trade) changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | +7127.9% | 15.93 1000 USD | 1,151 1000 USD |
| 2021 | +6785.2% | 4.99 1000 USD | 343.57 1000 USD |
| 2017 | +4381.1% | 6.24 1000 USD | 279.62 1000 USD |
| 2010 | +1866.7% | 239.75 1000 USD | 4,715 1000 USD |
| 2008 | +1191.4% | 1,151 1000 USD | 14,869 1000 USD |
| 2013 | +1067.2% | 15.46 1000 USD | 180.45 1000 USD |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2,055 1000 USD | 15.93 1000 USD | 14,869 1000 USD | 8 |
| 2010s | 858.7 1000 USD | 6.24 1000 USD | 4,715 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 110.18 1000 USD | 4.99 1000 USD | 343.57 1000 USD | 5 |
Countries ranked near Western Africa (excluding intra-trade)
More environment data for Western Africa (excluding intra-trade)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity 361,194 t (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity, annual growth rate 22.18 % change on previous year (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity, gaps filled 361,194 t (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity, annual growth rate 12.66 % change on previous year (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity, gaps filled 434,229 t (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Export quantity, gaps filled 1.58 million t (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity, annual growth rate 2.54 % change on previous year (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity, gaps filled 1.07 million t (2024)
- Pesticides (total) — Export value, annual growth rate -2.01 % change on previous year (2024)
- Pesticides (total) — Import value, annual growth rate -14.25 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fertilizers n.e.c. — export value in Western Africa (excluding intra-trade)?
- Fertilizers n.e.c. — export value in Western Africa (excluding intra-trade) was 15.19 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest fertilizers n.e.c. — export value recorded in Western Africa (excluding intra-trade)?
- The highest recorded value was 14,869 1000 USD in 2008.
- What is the lowest fertilizers n.e.c. — export value recorded in Western Africa (excluding intra-trade)?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.99 1000 USD in 2020.
- How does Western Africa (excluding intra-trade) rank for fertilizers n.e.c. — export value?
- Western Africa (excluding intra-trade) ranks 30th out of 31 groups with data for 2024.
- Is fertilizers n.e.c. — export value rising or falling in Western Africa (excluding intra-trade)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 89.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Western Africa (excluding intra-trade) data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Fertilizers n.e.c. — Export value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The Fertilizers by Product dataset contains information on the Production, Trade and Agriculture Use of inorganic (chemical or mineral) fertilizers products. The fertilizer statistics data are for a set of 23 product categories. Both straight and compound fertilizers are included. Methodological details can be found at: https://files-faostat.fao.org/production/RFB/RFB_EN_README.pdf